Exxon knew it was harming?

Exxon has known since the 1970s about the ill effects of its operations on the climate, according to a study analyzing forecasts by scientists prepared on behalf of the company. Yet the corporation spent years campaigning to undermine such claims.

ExxonMobil as recently as 2019 won a trial in New York on the issue. At the time, prosecutors failed to prove in court that the…